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CARLOS J. MARTÍNEZ
...sport to tackle the psychological issues years of elite sport had inflicted, this was the perfect way to bring an end to two very complicated years for the athlete. Monday was a very intense day for Da Rocha. The Club Natación Mijas swimmer had to take
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MÓNICA PÉREZ
...she says. The campaign is directed at different sections of the population: people who work outdoors, sunbathers, athletes, children and teenagers, people with a family history of melanoma. In total more than 4,000 people have taken part in campaigns
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ENRIQUE MIRANDA
...year of transition, almost of detox, for this 30-year-old athlete. She needed to stop for a while. “Just before the Games in Rio I became quite depressed but I did the best I could. Afterwards I took swimming a bit easier, but my problems didn't go ... athlete, because that is something all professionals face: “It's like a rucksack that you carry with you, but now it worries me less because I am starting that transition,” she says. “Now I'm going to train as an air stewardess and I'm also doing things in
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D. MEABE
...in Birmingham on Saturday. The athlete from Palencia, alongside Dominican Luguelín Santos, was disqualified for stepping out of his lane after recording a time of 44.92, which would have been a competition as well as European record time. Husillos
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Ivan Gelibter
...very top of Spanish sport,” he said. “After the gold won by Francisco Fernández Ochoa at Sapporo 1972, and the bronze won by his sister Blanca 20 years later in Albertville, Spain has not achieved anything like this and now this Mijas athlete has made ... us famous in international sport at the Winter Olympics 2018 in Pyeongchang.” The councillor for Sports, Nuria Rodríguez, said that Regino “is an example of values and a straightforward and humble athlete, despite having risen so high. I am very
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ANTONIO JAVIER LÓPEZ
Democracia group which focus on football to 'The swimmer' (2006) by Maite Cajaravilla, the artist from Seville, which consists of three screens in a U-shape where an athlete immerses himself in an infinite journey below the water of a swimming pool. ... Metaphors for competition Another of the most notable works in the montage is 'Rendition' (2006) by Eugenio Ampudia. It shows sequences of a pole jump, but where the athletes need to clear a reproduction of the painting 'The rendition of Breda', by ... Velázquez, instead of the bar. “Athletes try to jump over an obstacle, which in this case is the picture, out of their comfort zone and shown in another context,” said Ampudia at the opening of the exhibition, describing a piece which approaches matters
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MARINA RIVAS
...of federated female athletes in its ranks (33). Bravo is one of the great triathletes on the Costa del Sol and one of the few to have made their place among the international elite. For ten years he was part of the Spanish team, lived at the High ... Performance Centre in Madrid, coincided with athletes such as Javier Gómez Noya in world championships and events and can boast of having been European champion. “When I began in 1992, I was one of the few who went abroad to compete. There were only about ... join clubs elsewhere. “Some, like the González brothers, compete with a Galician club. It's a shame that, with the excellent athletes we have here, the help which used to exist is no longer available,” says Rubén. The Club Mediterráneo tops the list
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CHARO MÁRQUEZ
On Wednesday the foundation stone ceremony took place for Estepona's new athletics stadium. The sports complex will be the only officially accredited stadium for athletics trials between Mijas and La Línea de la Concepción. It will also have suppor
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Antonio Javier López
...around the corner is the delicate eroticism of the same artist in 'After the cross-country race' (1934-35), with a female athlete resembling the Venus de Milo, and 'In the Fortress of St Peter and St Paul' (1934) by Alekséi Pajómov. Women undressing
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NIEVEs CASTRO
...the start of the race, in Puerto Banús.JOSELE-LANZA The athletes, many of whom were members of athletics and triathlon clubs in both Marbella and San Pedro, put on a brave face in spite of the adverse weather conditions, putting their commitment to the